Cameroon vs World: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Cameroon
117.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
-23.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cameroon rank
21st
World rank
22nd

Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • World
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 117.51 % change on previous year against -23.12 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 140.63 % change on previous year.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 5.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.

Cameroon ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 163 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon World Difference Ahead
1990s 35.56 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 34.07 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s 0.7763 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year World
2010s 31.87 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year 28.15 % change on previous year Cameroon
2020s 99.79 % change on previous year -7.12 % change on previous year 106.91 % change on previous year Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Cameroon or World?
Cameroon, at 117.51 % change on previous year against -23.12 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Cameroon and World?
140.63 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and World rank globally for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 4,876 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Other forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.